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Mass spectrometry method and apparatus

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GB2404784B
GB2404784B GB0421715A GB0421715A GB2404784B GB 2404784 B GB2404784 B GB 2404784B GB 0421715 A GB0421715 A GB 0421715A GB 0421715 A GB0421715 A GB 0421715A GB 2404784 B GB2404784 B GB 2404784B
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spectrometry method
mass
spectrometry
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Alexander Makarov
Mark Hardman
Jae Schwartz
Michael W Senko
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Thermo Finnigan LLC
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J49/00—Particle spectrometers or separator tubes
    • H01J49/26—Mass spectrometers or separator tubes
    • H01J49/34—Dynamic spectrometers
    • H01J49/42—Stability-of-path spectrometers, e.g. monopole, quadrupole, multipole, farvitrons
    • H01J49/4205—Device types
    • H01J49/422—Two-dimensional RF ion traps
    • H01J49/4225—Multipole linear ion traps, e.g. quadrupoles, hexapoles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B82—NANOTECHNOLOGY
    • B82Y—SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
    • B82Y30/00—Nanotechnology for materials or surface science, e.g. nanocomposites
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J49/00—Particle spectrometers or separator tubes
    • H01J49/26—Mass spectrometers or separator tubes
    • H01J49/34—Dynamic spectrometers
    • H01J49/42—Stability-of-path spectrometers, e.g. monopole, quadrupole, multipole, farvitrons
    • H01J49/4205—Device types
    • H01J49/422—Two-dimensional RF ion traps
    • H01J49/423—Two-dimensional RF ion traps with radial ejection
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J49/00—Particle spectrometers or separator tubes
    • H01J49/26—Mass spectrometers or separator tubes
    • H01J49/34—Dynamic spectrometers
    • H01J49/42—Stability-of-path spectrometers, e.g. monopole, quadrupole, multipole, farvitrons
    • H01J49/4205—Device types
    • H01J49/4245—Electrostatic ion traps
    • H01J49/425—Electrostatic ion traps with a logarithmic radial electric potential, e.g. orbitraps

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GB0421715A 2001-03-23 2001-11-07 Mass spectrometry method and apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2404784B (en)

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GB0107380A GB0107380D0 (en) 2001-03-23 2001-03-23 Mass spectrometry method and apparatus
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